as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
had better ...; had better not ...
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
corridor; hallway; passageway
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
secret; private; surreptitious
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
don't you think?; indicates question
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
exactly as stated; verbatim
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
feeling; sense; impression